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Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil Infused with Amber Hojari Resin
Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil Infused with Amber Hojari Resin
A luxurious cactus seed oil enriched with the warm, resinous depth of Amber Hojari frankincense
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Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil Infused with Amber Hojari Resin is a refined botanical infusion that brings together the silky elegance of prickly pear seed oil with the rich, glowing character of amber-toned Boswellia sacra resin. Smooth, graceful, and quietly opulent, this specialty oil offers a beautiful balance between the lightweight sophistication of Opuntia ficus-indica seed oil and the warm, resinous depth of a noble frankincense tradition.
Prickly pear seed oil is especially valued in premium skincare for its elegant texture and soft, refined finish on the skin. When infused with Amber Sacra Resin, it develops a deeper and more atmospheric identity, gaining a subtle balsamic warmth, a softly resinous glow, and a rich desert-botanical character that feels both grounding and luxurious.
This infusion is especially well suited for facial oils, beauty serums, body elixirs, massage blends, ritual oils, and luxury apothecary formulations where a precious resin-inspired profile is desired. It is an ideal ingredient for brands and formulators seeking a distinctive oil with strong sensory appeal, elegant storytelling value, and a beautifully warm aromatic signature.
Smooth yet expressive, luminous yet grounded, this oil offers a compelling union of precious seed oil and sacred resin tradition, making it an exceptional addition to high-end skincare and botanical wellness collections.
Specifications of Prickly Pear + Amber Hojari
- Botanical Name: Opuntia Ficus-Indica and Boswellia Sacra.
- Family Name: Cactaceae / Burseraceae.
- Common Name: Pricky Pear and Amber Hojari.
- INCI: Opuntia Ficus-Indica {Prickly Pear} seed oil and Boswellia Sacra Resin.
- Part Used: Seed and resin.
- Extraction Method: Ultrasonic Maceration.
- Scent: Warm, soft, delicate, and naturally refined aroma.
- Appearance: Liquid.
- Country of Origin: United States.
- Recommended Usage Levels: 1% – 100%, depending on formulation type and concentration.
- Facial oils and serums.
- Hair and scalp treatments.
- Body oils and balms.
- Botanical skincare formulations.
Applications in Skincare:
1. Facial Oils & Serums
- Ideal base for calming and barrier-repair formulas.
- Helps reduce redness and irritation.
- Suitable for sensitive and reactive skin types.
2. Moisturizers & Creams
- Enhances hydration without heaviness.
- Improves skin softness and elasticity.
- Works well in tallow-based creams and emulsions.
3. Cleansing Oils
- Gently dissolves makeup and impurities.
-Does not strip the skin.
- Perfect for double cleaning systems.
4. Anti-Aging Treatments
- Rich in antioxidants → helps reduce signs of aging.
- Supports skin firmness and smooth texture.
- Ideal for night repair formulations.
5. Body Oils & Massage Blends
- Lightweight glide without being overly oily.
- Soothes dry or irritated skin.
- Suitable for daily body care.
6. Sensitive & Problem Skin Care
- Helps calm inflammation (rosacea-prone, irritated skin).
- Low comedogenic risk.
- Good for acne-prone yet sensitive skin.
7. After-Sun & Repair Products
- Supports recovery from sun exposure
- Helps reduce dryness and discomfort
8. Lip Care & Balms
- Softens and protects delicate skin
- Adds smooth texture to lip formulations
Safety
Always patch test before topical use.
- For external use only.
- Use in dilutions no greater than 2% in leave-on skin care.
- Use Amber, Cobalt or Miron violet glass bottles to protect from light degradation.
- Avoid ingestion unless under expert supervision.
- Pregnancy, young children, or sensitive skin users should consult a qualified practitioner.
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